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UN Condemns 'Man-Made Famine' in Gaza Crisis

The UN Security Council issues a stark warning over the entirely preventable famine in Gaza, accusing Israel of using starvation as a weapon of war in a devastating humanitarian crisis.

NHS Youth Mental Health Crisis: Over-Diagnosis Costs £16bn

Exclusive: A damning report reveals the over-medicalisation of youth mental health is creating a financially unsustainable crisis for the NHS, costing the state a staggering £16 billion annually and stretching support services to their absolute limit.

Gaza: Ten Die from Starvation in 24 Hours

The Gaza Health Ministry reports a devastating acceleration of the humanitarian crisis, with ten Palestinians, including children, dying from starvation in a single day. International agencies warn of an imminent widespread famine as aid remains criticall

Gaza Famine Confirmed as Starvation Death Toll Rises

A new report from the IPC reveals a catastrophic escalation of famine in Gaza, with starvation deaths mounting and the entire population facing acute food insecurity. The international community faces urgent calls for action.

Gaza Water Crisis Triggers Deadly Paralysis Outbreak

Exclusive: A catastrophic water shortage in Gaza, exacerbated by Israeli restrictions, is triggering a deadly outbreak of acute flaccid paralysis. Aid agencies warn of a spiralling humanitarian disaster as fuel and clean water supplies run critically low.

Gaza Famine Declared: Israel's Clear Humanitarian Duty

A stark legal analysis concludes that Israel bears an unambiguous duty to facilitate humanitarian aid into Gaza, as a formal famine declaration is made. The deepening crisis triggers urgent obligations under international law.

NHS Scotland's £10m Weight-Loss Jab Bill Revealed

Scotland's NHS is spending a staggering £10 million annually on weight-loss injections like Ozempic and Wegovy as the nation battles a severe obesity epidemic. This investigative report reveals the soaring prescription costs and the pressing health challe

Gaza Paralysis Outbreak Linked to Water Crisis

The World Health Organization reports a sharp rise in acute flaccid paralysis cases in Gaza, linking the outbreak to a severe public health emergency caused by contaminated water and collapsing sanitation.

Blunkett: Starmer must suspend ECHR to deport migrants

Former Home Secretary Lord Blunkett urges Sir Keir Starmer to take radical action on migration, calling for a temporary suspension of the European Convention on Human Rights to fast-track deportations and regain control of the UK's borders.

Gaza's Famine: The Devastating Human Cost

An in-depth report from The Guardian reveals the harrowing reality of famine in Gaza, where the most vulnerable face starvation, disease, and a collapse of medical care. This is the human cost of the ongoing crisis.

Gaza Famine Exposes Netanyahu's 'Lie' on Aid Access

Exclusive report reveals catastrophic famine in northern Gaza, directly contradicting Israeli PM Netanyahu's claims of sufficient aid access. UN officials and aid agencies warn of imminent mass starvation.

British nurse's stark malnutrition warning from Gaza

Mandy Blackman, a British NHS nurse volunteering in Gaza, reports a catastrophic malnutrition crisis, with children starving to death and hospitals overwhelmed. She describes scenes of desperation and a collapsing healthcare system.

UN Declares 'Full-Blown Famine' in Gaza Amid Israeli Siege

The United Nations' food agency has declared a 'full-blown famine' in northern Gaza, accusing Israel of deliberately blocking aid and creating a man-made humanitarian catastrophe. This in-depth report details the escalating crisis.

UN: Gaza starvation deaths may be war crimes

A senior UN official delivers a stark warning that the catastrophic man-made famine in Gaza, claiming countless lives, could amount to war crimes under international law.

Fourth Italian Restaurant Chain Collapses in 2025 Crisis

Another major Italian restaurant chain has fallen into administration, marking the fourth such collapse in 2025. The crisis threatens jobs and highlights severe pressures facing UK's hospitality sector from rising costs and changing consumer habits.

Gaza Famine Crisis: Children Dying from Starvation

A new report reveals catastrophic famine levels in northern Gaza, with children now dying from starvation. As Israeli forces continue their offensive, the humanitarian crisis reaches a devastating tipping point.

UN Warns of Imminent Famine in Gaza

A new UN-backed report classifies Gaza's entire population as facing acute food insecurity, with famine projected in northern Gaza by May unless a ceasefire and urgent aid access are secured immediately.

Netanyahu Rejects Hamas Ceasefire, Vows Rafah Offensive

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu rejects Hamas ceasefire terms, insists on military operation in Rafah. The article details the escalating humanitarian crisis, the stalemate in hostage negotiations, and growing international alarm.

Ageing Nuclear Plant Sparks Major European Safety Fears

Urgent warnings have been issued about the deteriorating Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine, with experts fearing a catastrophic meltdown that could devastate Europe. Safety systems are failing amid ongoing conflict, creating a potential disaster

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